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. >> any thoughts about the recent marches on the world bank that aren't necessarily government but they're political and the police -- they police the action of the police towards the protesters and how that changes the image of washington? >> um, yeah, that is a -- that is one of the things that i would argue that partly because in washington i think particularly there has been this creation of a tradition of marching on washington that much more depends on the notion that there's a large, peaceful march that when people do plan these more disruptive charges, there is almost in some ways more leeway for the washington police or is it the park police depending on the area to crack down harder. even in some cases it's not within the bounds of legal process, i understand there's litigation still going on about the 2000 world bank protests here. but it still seems like there's a fair amount of sort of general support for that notion that that's not the right way to protest in washington. smaller groups -- i mean what i call ridge wall disobedience when you're not really intent on disrupting.
. >> any thoughts about the recent marches on the world bank that aren't necessarily government but they're political and the police -- they police the action of the police towards the protesters and how that changes the image of washington? >> um, yeah, that is a -- that is one of the things that i would argue that partly because in washington i think particularly there has been this creation of a tradition of marching on washington that much more depends on the notion that there's...
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. >> that is nexto the federal government? next to the federaral governrnment and one of the fastest-growing areas. >> are people starting to get seriouabout what you're actually doing for the economy? >> i think people appreciate the tourism, but i think there must be a misnomer in the process. they do not realize we are competing against major cities around the country. whoever has the best bid wins. it's not just all the variables washington has to offer. we have a lot of visitors to come to washington. let's face it. they come in, do all the free things, even hot dog. part of our goal is to penetrate the international maet. countries that are growingng china, brazil, india. >> and europe i struggling, but their money is stilworth h more than ours? >> absolutely. they are struggling. but we went to europe bause our dollar was stronger. they are still coming here because their money goes much further. they are spending ur weeks of vacation compad the one week president would normall take. ey are maximizing their time, spendi
. >> that is nexto the federal government? next to the federaral governrnment and one of the fastest-growing areas. >> are people starting to get seriouabout what you're actually doing for the economy? >> i think people appreciate the tourism, but i think there must be a misnomer in the process. they do not realize we are competing against major cities around the country. whoever has the best bid wins. it's not just all the variables washington has to offer. we have a lot of...
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first one is to grow the government footprint and the second is to raise marginal tax rates depending on the day of the week -- i'll throw it out to you, we have a big problem right now with hunger among children, you know, you've seen a lot of the specials on tv, a big problem, more children are hungry right now than at any point in the country's history, there are 28 government programs that deal with the problem of children who are facing hunger. how can you have 28 programs tackling a problem and it's worse now than it has ever been and by the democrats way of thinking about things the good guys are running things in their perspective? you care about the issue of poverty, and you are on the left, the good guys are in charge, 28 programs and the problem is worse than it's ever been. so, you know, i was in congress with jim for a good little bit and he is still there now, god bless his soul. the big thing that you wrestle with when you are in congress day in and day out is people on the other side who tell you, all you got to do is raise taxes and just keep growing programs. it does
first one is to grow the government footprint and the second is to raise marginal tax rates depending on the day of the week -- i'll throw it out to you, we have a big problem right now with hunger among children, you know, you've seen a lot of the specials on tv, a big problem, more children are hungry right now than at any point in the country's history, there are 28 government programs that deal with the problem of children who are facing hunger. how can you have 28 programs tackling a...
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we all know how government works and how bureaucracy works. they are not shy in holding resources are asking reinforces -- or asking for resources. it takes some intestinal fortitude to make that happen and to make that happen, people in the highest positions of power are going to have to say this is going to happen. >> do we need legislation mandating spectrum inventory? there is some out there. is this something the fcc can take a bonnett sound? >> we can do it. we have done it to some extent but not -- you do not have to have an inventory of every square foot in the united states of america, but you can do an inventory based on sophisticated modeling and tools like that. that can give you a pretty good feel of where we are and maybe legislation would help. i think the fcc could do something like that any time it decides and wants to do it. >> what is visitation? >> -- an the hesitation? >> i do not know. it will take some time and resources. probably monetary constraints. it is not a wonderful time for anybody's budget including the federal
we all know how government works and how bureaucracy works. they are not shy in holding resources are asking reinforces -- or asking for resources. it takes some intestinal fortitude to make that happen and to make that happen, people in the highest positions of power are going to have to say this is going to happen. >> do we need legislation mandating spectrum inventory? there is some out there. is this something the fcc can take a bonnett sound? >> we can do it. we have done it to...
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the federal government is not a national government or at least it's not supposed to be. henry on the phone, democrats line joining in on the conversation on this thursday morning. good morning. >> caller: good morning. you know, i'm just, you know, the whole, the whole thing is nothing but a sham. you've got five republican judges and four democrats. this whole thing from the very start is just a big sham. you've got 26 republican governors that rammed it down our throats, like our governor perry, and without representation from the people that really need these benefits. it's just a sham. >> so henry, let me go to the quon this morning, which is the larger issue of the constitution and what the founding fathers had in mind. do you think that this debate what we've seen this week, was part of their intent? >> caller: no. it's just a debate about how they don't want to give benefits to the poor people. >> okay. >> caller: that's just -- bottom line. you got five republicans. roberts court is nothing but an arm of the republican party. >> henry, thanks forral call. >>> we'
the federal government is not a national government or at least it's not supposed to be. henry on the phone, democrats line joining in on the conversation on this thursday morning. good morning. >> caller: good morning. you know, i'm just, you know, the whole, the whole thing is nothing but a sham. you've got five republican judges and four democrats. this whole thing from the very start is just a big sham. you've got 26 republican governors that rammed it down our throats, like our...
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having spoken to the director on the reporting to the governance committee, we will try to do is bring much more comprehensive reporting on the budget, so the board has good visibility into what we're doing on the expenditure side. i guess the only other footnote i would add, ms. martin mentioned during public comment that the board has recommended $4 million in support of $5 million. i recommend that we and shorten the time line, with the balance of funding that we have, we could do a 19 month by the -- pilot, giving us the benefit we're looking for in terms of the policy. i should note that the staff, in making a recommendation for $4 million, they conditioned the recommendation on the city coming up with an additional million dollars. to keep the full five for the full 22 months, i spoke at the committee last week. they were not supportive of advancing the staff recommendation at this time. they requested that they removed that condition. we should acknowledge that it was very generous of them to consider sending that our way for this pilot. that $1 million condition is problematic,
having spoken to the director on the reporting to the governance committee, we will try to do is bring much more comprehensive reporting on the budget, so the board has good visibility into what we're doing on the expenditure side. i guess the only other footnote i would add, ms. martin mentioned during public comment that the board has recommended $4 million in support of $5 million. i recommend that we and shorten the time line, with the balance of funding that we have, we could do a 19 month...
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the government? >> in '34, when it agency -- is it 1934? >> yes. >> the communications act this commission was basically put in place because it was the airwaves wild, wild west out there, so we were founded because there was a need to regulate the public airwaves, and so i can't sit here and say whether or not it should be more or less enhanced. i can say that regardless of its low power, full power, for-profit, non-profit, we're still talking about air waves that are in need of regulation so there will be some sunk costs, there will be a baseline cost that in efforts and filings that cannot be avoided but let's talk about the particulars that you think are out of sync with what you think is necessary in terms of that, given the fact, again, that we have a mandate to make sure the airwaves are you, you know, that your frequently that there is not that, we used to call it bleed, that there's not interference from that perspective. >> if i could just build upon the gentleen lady from the palmetto stat
the government? >> in '34, when it agency -- is it 1934? >> yes. >> the communications act this commission was basically put in place because it was the airwaves wild, wild west out there, so we were founded because there was a need to regulate the public airwaves, and so i can't sit here and say whether or not it should be more or less enhanced. i can say that regardless of its low power, full power, for-profit, non-profit, we're still talking about air waves that are in need...
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he has over 20 years of experience in the federal government, has held leadership positions in federal agencies including department of transportation, u.s. postal service, office of inspector general. the chair will now recognize ms. walter for her opening testimony. >> chairman miller, ranking members and distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to highlight our work on preventing terrorist travel. we facilitate policy decisions from planning to implementation. we are the coordination point for interagency screening initiatives as well. as the 9/11 commission pointed out, targeting terrorist travel is one of the most powerful weapons we have to counter terrorist operations. it is imperative that we employ layers of security throughout the travel continuing to identify individuals that may pose a risk before they reach the united states. we recognize there is no one size fits all approach security. our includes close coordination with counter- terrorism, law enforcement and public security authorities, the private sector and our state and local partners
he has over 20 years of experience in the federal government, has held leadership positions in federal agencies including department of transportation, u.s. postal service, office of inspector general. the chair will now recognize ms. walter for her opening testimony. >> chairman miller, ranking members and distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to highlight our work on preventing terrorist travel. we facilitate policy decisions from planning to...
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or the federal government can make a difference is in making sure every state has the resources to have a prevention program. >> that was from an interview this morning. you can read the report by going to wjla.com. as far as drivers in the region, we told the washington d.c., had the worst traffic and washington, d.c. drivers are being called some of the worst on the road. our news partners at wtop found 49% of people say washington d.c. tops the list of the worst drivers in the area. 21% said maryland drivers are the worst. 20% said virginia had the worst drivers. each region is filled with an equal amount of poor drivers. still ahead, a f [ male announce] here's a friendly reminder. it's your last chance to get verizon's reliable high speed internet and phone for small business for only $84.99 a month. call 1.866.solutions now or visit verizon.com/solutions. only $84.99 for high-speed internet and phone. plus your choice of either no annual contract or a two yeaear price guarantee. call 1.866.solutions or visit verizon.com/solutions today. hurry -- this offer won't last lolong. conta
or the federal government can make a difference is in making sure every state has the resources to have a prevention program. >> that was from an interview this morning. you can read the report by going to wjla.com. as far as drivers in the region, we told the washington d.c., had the worst traffic and washington, d.c. drivers are being called some of the worst on the road. our news partners at wtop found 49% of people say washington d.c. tops the list of the worst drivers in the area....
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we'll work with you to build the foundation for a new era in the government to government relationship. you also have a strong partner in the obama administration in assistant secretary larry eckelhart and we have had good cooperation with them and relationships and also with secretary salazar as well. as many of you know my two top priorities are the legislation and the native hawaiian government reorganization act, both are vital to ensuring parody in federal law and resolving ambiguity in america's relationship with its first peoples. the fix bill clarifies the secretary of the interior's ability to take lands into trust for all tribes. an authority the exercise has s has exercised for years. it has keted instability in rural communities across the country. and a legislative fix screen over 100,000 jobs for american workers and significantly improves law enforcement on and near reservations. we are seeing new legal challenges to the status of indian lands. these kinds of lawsuits cost money, and that is better spent meeting the needs of native peoples. this issue has bipartisan and
we'll work with you to build the foundation for a new era in the government to government relationship. you also have a strong partner in the obama administration in assistant secretary larry eckelhart and we have had good cooperation with them and relationships and also with secretary salazar as well. as many of you know my two top priorities are the legislation and the native hawaiian government reorganization act, both are vital to ensuring parody in federal law and resolving ambiguity in...
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government has. now, one other point, that is that india recently issued a compulsory license for a cancer drug called nexivar. the drug was priced at $69,000 per year for cancer patients for kidney and liver cancer in india, a company that recently had a per capita income of $13 per year. the government said $69,000 a year in india was not roently affordable. now, consequently, the secretary of commerce in the united states gathered a few weeks ago and met to complain about this. and ryan kirk listed this issue on the recent may 1st, august 31st special 301 report. so, yeah, it's a huge problem. and i think the one way i'd sort of think about this is in the united states, we're increasing the ipr protection. nobody thinks it's enough to do anything about. it's like we're a frog being put in a pot of water where it's being turned up one degree at a time. and we're just going to be cooked. it's worse than it was five years ago, it's worse than it was ten years ago. where is it going to be 20 years fro
government has. now, one other point, that is that india recently issued a compulsory license for a cancer drug called nexivar. the drug was priced at $69,000 per year for cancer patients for kidney and liver cancer in india, a company that recently had a per capita income of $13 per year. the government said $69,000 a year in india was not roently affordable. now, consequently, the secretary of commerce in the united states gathered a few weeks ago and met to complain about this. and ryan kirk...
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he was sentenced to six years in prison for defrauding clients letters, and the government. the two were accused of using their property management company to drain accounts of clients after lying about doing maintenance and upkeep. talbott will be sentenced at a later date. >> the race for the white house and a six-day trek under way tonight for a republican mitt romney. romney kicked off the bus door this morning in new hampshire. his goal is to stop in at least 14 small cities hit hard by the u.s. economy. the governor also made stops in pennsylvania, ohio wisconsin iowa, and michigan. up to be bid democratic national committee wants to get its message out by sending a bus to follow governor romney's bus across new hampshire today. >> still ahead a bold and spicy idea to bring a casino to a national harbour. see what mgm has planned if lawmakers give the ok. >> also, a celebration of gay pride at the white house. >> metro riders getting ready for monday. that story coming up. >> beautiful day today. would you like this to continue >> we are back to 6:00 with complete chan
he was sentenced to six years in prison for defrauding clients letters, and the government. the two were accused of using their property management company to drain accounts of clients after lying about doing maintenance and upkeep. talbott will be sentenced at a later date. >> the race for the white house and a six-day trek under way tonight for a republican mitt romney. romney kicked off the bus door this morning in new hampshire. his goal is to stop in at least 14 small cities hit hard...
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put it down. >> john: they charged phil with obstructing government. >> did you obstruct the government. >> absolutely not. i was probably 1,000 feet away from the officers. >> charges were dropped, the officer was never punished. none of the officers would talk to us. head of one police union, sent us a comment. >> some is a serious safety issue. i am afraid terrible something will happen. >> opposite is true,. >> john: this hijacker rammed a cop car. the officers shot limb and exonerated from murder because he acted in self-defense. some officers understand it's just part of a job to be filmed. >> so let's give three cheers for the officer from oceanside, california. it's refreshing to hear an officer. my badge number 1093, god bless america. >> john: coming up. should they have the freedom to sell sex? should they have the freedom to get thigh? legal drugs and sex work when we return. mauer, you got dandruff? actually, head & shoulders is for more than dandruff. it gives me a healthy scalp and great looking hair. does it do anything else for you? no? no? yes. [ male announcer ] head
put it down. >> john: they charged phil with obstructing government. >> did you obstruct the government. >> absolutely not. i was probably 1,000 feet away from the officers. >> charges were dropped, the officer was never punished. none of the officers would talk to us. head of one police union, sent us a comment. >> some is a serious safety issue. i am afraid terrible something will happen. >> opposite is true,. >> john: this hijacker rammed a cop car....
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the center for state and local government law. the chief justice earl warren institute. the consulate general of mexico. the quality federation. -- equality federation. the national center for lesbian rights. san francisco chamber of commerce. the san francisco department of children, youth, and their families. san francisco department on the status of women. san francisco zero divided foundation. we would like to thank the city department heads that are here. the department of status of women. the human rights commission, and our own director, the office of civic engagement and immigrant affairs. you have an opportunity later in the meeting for public comment. please indicate if you would like to speak or write down your questions and return the cards to staff members. i would like to introduce an outstanding leader who has worked hard to bring the diverse segments of the san francisco community together to reach a common ground. since coming into office in january of 2009, he has brought thoughtful leadership to our city. we're pleased to welcome the president of the s
the center for state and local government law. the chief justice earl warren institute. the consulate general of mexico. the quality federation. -- equality federation. the national center for lesbian rights. san francisco chamber of commerce. the san francisco department of children, youth, and their families. san francisco department on the status of women. san francisco zero divided foundation. we would like to thank the city department heads that are here. the department of status of women....
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is there enough money in the federal government to keep subsidizing that? while we were writing the battle for health care i listened to an interview on the abc nightly news. the secretary of health and human services kathleen sebelius was being interviewed in the context of the stories the were being reported about tremendous increases in health insurance premiums that individuals were having to pay 20, 30, 40%. and i found the question and answer really quite remarkable. the question that was asked by the interviewer is what should people do if they get an increase in their insurance premiums at 20, 30 or 40% and they can't afford it? and this is after health care reform and the most remarkable answer which i quite frankly was not aware of until it was said so starkly her reply was they should contact the governor of the state and state legislature demanding that all law be changed. .. the gulf of mexico. and these pictures like this were seen around the world of the oil coming out of the earth, and there was no way to stop it. day-by-day by gay people wa
is there enough money in the federal government to keep subsidizing that? while we were writing the battle for health care i listened to an interview on the abc nightly news. the secretary of health and human services kathleen sebelius was being interviewed in the context of the stories the were being reported about tremendous increases in health insurance premiums that individuals were having to pay 20, 30, 40%. and i found the question and answer really quite remarkable. the question that was...
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other members of the conservative government who are you know raising the issues and and . and i think that's leading to a a legitimate debate say that look we've been through some pretty wild times here you know there there the role of monetary policy the role of fiscal policy and how you know how we manage these things if if the fed itself and if other central banks are engaging in unconventional policies as we've seen then it's we're certainly and now at a point where probably there's a lot of scope of. the was. that you. are or are. in the. wealthy british style sign. that's not right with free. markets why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. we speak your language. school music programs and documentaries in spanish what matters to you breaking news a little tonnage of angles kidney's stories. you hear. detroit altie spanish find out more visit eye to eye. on the edge of human capability. struggling with pain and treatment. lay
other members of the conservative government who are you know raising the issues and and . and i think that's leading to a a legitimate debate say that look we've been through some pretty wild times here you know there there the role of monetary policy the role of fiscal policy and how you know how we manage these things if if the fed itself and if other central banks are engaging in unconventional policies as we've seen then it's we're certainly and now at a point where probably there's a lot...
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york or london where many of our viewers are there is a cab industry and very likely regulations that govern it in new york the medallion system has become a speculative investment with corporate tax the medallions increasing as thousand per cent from their average price of fifty thousand dollars in one thousand nine hundred eighty according to the new york post in stockholm reportedly their system is a little freer market where taxis are allowed to charge whatever price they like and in d.c. where after countless nights waiting in long lines after arriving to the train station with a dearth of cabs and some that couldn't even drive to my address because of the limits of their permits and rules governing them i hopped into a couple cabs to explore our own cities silly regulations and one market antidote we possibly found to them that. taxi in washington d.c. like many other cities you can't always get a cab when and where you need one but when you do catch a taxi and meet its driver and my name is not. always right you know it's almost too for you. like nasser he or she can offer up a reason
york or london where many of our viewers are there is a cab industry and very likely regulations that govern it in new york the medallion system has become a speculative investment with corporate tax the medallions increasing as thousand per cent from their average price of fifty thousand dollars in one thousand nine hundred eighty according to the new york post in stockholm reportedly their system is a little freer market where taxis are allowed to charge whatever price they like and in d.c....
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in the city, government and community leadership has been reinvigorated. a round load testing when a and strategies. they are making a difference. since 2007, there has been a threefold increase in the number of people being tested every year. a tenfold increase in the number of condoms being distributed every year. 300,000 clean needles provided every year. [applause] and 90% of the people that test hiv-positive in washington d.c. see a doctor within three days. [applause] president obama's administration was the first to develop a comprehensive strategy for a domestic epidemic. the affordable care act that thank god the supreme court upheld will provide coverage. [applause] the funding that he and a secretary committed this week to close the waiting list is very important. and i want to emphasize something else, that in the context of the united states, can be huge. you all know that when i do work around the world, when the foundation does, we used generic drugs. and they have made a huge difference. that money can be used to buy those drugs. first beca
in the city, government and community leadership has been reinvigorated. a round load testing when a and strategies. they are making a difference. since 2007, there has been a threefold increase in the number of people being tested every year. a tenfold increase in the number of condoms being distributed every year. 300,000 clean needles provided every year. [applause] and 90% of the people that test hiv-positive in washington d.c. see a doctor within three days. [applause] president obama's...
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public engagement is extremely important to the way we run government in san francisco. it has always been about public engagement. we need the last bodies come a different viewpoints, different economic classics -- classes, ethnicities, and regions of the city to be well-represented on everything we do because that is what makes our city great. it is that the verse you point coming together to focus -- it is that diverse viewpoint coming together to focus and figure out with the public what it is that we should do, that it is time well, well thought out, and what we need to do to show the rest of the country that this city can work itself out of the economic doldrums and into presenting hope and economic opportunity for everybody, no matter their backgrounds. we also reflect our regional values in this city in many different ways. we want to continue selecting people who will make sure government and all of our programs are open to everybody. i want to thank each and every one of the people in front of me today representing the different bodies we are about to make appo
public engagement is extremely important to the way we run government in san francisco. it has always been about public engagement. we need the last bodies come a different viewpoints, different economic classics -- classes, ethnicities, and regions of the city to be well-represented on everything we do because that is what makes our city great. it is that the verse you point coming together to focus -- it is that diverse viewpoint coming together to focus and figure out with the public what it...
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i'm from the association of bay area governments and i just wanted to respond to mr. jacks' opening question about what else we need to do to be prepared for a next earthquake. i would like to advocate for a regional perspective. obviously cities must be prepared, neighborhoods must be prepared to take care of their own cities to bring those back. but we have a number of regional issues that we're going to face and lifelines and our utilities and road networks, housing, regional economic development. and i think it's really important we look at that as our bay area region, as our bay area identity. so along those lines i wanted to -- passed out an invitation to a workshop where we're going to begin to look at some of those regional issues. it will be at november 1 at ames. i hope everyone can attend. >> the importance at looking at a regional level is half of our work force lives outside of san francisco. so looking from a regional perspective, i think that would be really important too. >> i would say one of the biggest gaps we have is the lack of that regional recov
i'm from the association of bay area governments and i just wanted to respond to mr. jacks' opening question about what else we need to do to be prepared for a next earthquake. i would like to advocate for a regional perspective. obviously cities must be prepared, neighborhoods must be prepared to take care of their own cities to bring those back. but we have a number of regional issues that we're going to face and lifelines and our utilities and road networks, housing, regional economic...
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it is how much the federal government goes the people who have lent money. in 1985 the united states was a net creditor. the u.s. went from that creditor to net debtor. we have to borrow from them to pay the bills so when you see medicare patients and those bills go into medicare the federal government doesn't have enough money to cover all of its bills. to borrow money from countries like china to pay those doctor bills and hospital bills. how much get the as the u.s. have? presently the total debt is $60 trillion. try to get your hands around $60 trillion. here is what $1 trillion is. if i paid dr. katary $1 million a day since the year 1, since the year jesus christ was born that would not total $1 trillion. and we have 16 of those. that is how much debt the u.s. has. and it won't come up again about raising the debt ceiling. that is what it is all about. are we going to allow the country to borrow more and more and more. a scenario we put in a battle over health care which i hope never happens but if we don't act to do something now, at some point we are
it is how much the federal government goes the people who have lent money. in 1985 the united states was a net creditor. the u.s. went from that creditor to net debtor. we have to borrow from them to pay the bills so when you see medicare patients and those bills go into medicare the federal government doesn't have enough money to cover all of its bills. to borrow money from countries like china to pay those doctor bills and hospital bills. how much get the as the u.s. have? presently the total...
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that means, if we do not maintain our knowledge of our government and constitution we will have tierney and our doors to. to enjoy freedom we must maintain our knowledge. justice said khalil would suggest to you that the main portion of the constitution, these first seven articles, destruction -- the structure, if you will, the government, the genius behind the framers that makes our government sometimes an official, but checks and balances power along the way. and don't let anybody ever tell you these men adjust to old for us today, we should not pay any attention to them. people that tell you that are either being disingenuous or they have never read the federalist papers, which i commend to you monday. you cannot study these papers and not conclude that this was a brief moment history that we may never see again. i was frustrated that a years ago and challenge to teach our local community and eventually the nation. pretty big challenge of the time our constitution, well before the tea party started. and began the process was practicing law. a run of 3,000 page treatise on the constit
that means, if we do not maintain our knowledge of our government and constitution we will have tierney and our doors to. to enjoy freedom we must maintain our knowledge. justice said khalil would suggest to you that the main portion of the constitution, these first seven articles, destruction -- the structure, if you will, the government, the genius behind the framers that makes our government sometimes an official, but checks and balances power along the way. and don't let anybody ever tell...
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national government officials say they will postpone the payment of tax grants. the move comes as it looks increasingly unlikely to pass a bill to issue deficit covering bonds. the main opposition parties are against it. the bonds are necessary to implement the budget. government officials say they could run out of money by the end of november unless it's passed. it was scheduled on friday to allocate $27 billion to prefectures and $24 billion to municipalitie municipalities. some tax grants due in september have already been deferred. people in cash strapped municipalities can expect the latest delay to expectinancing and disrupt public services. that's all for me for now. i'll leave you with the markets this tuesday here in asia. >>> the discussion included disputed i in the south china sea. they agree to continue talks to establish a declaration of conduct with their will to resolve the issue peacefully. countries have been asking china to agree to a legal biding code of conduct governing behavior in the disputed region. they have failed to reach substantial p
national government officials say they will postpone the payment of tax grants. the move comes as it looks increasingly unlikely to pass a bill to issue deficit covering bonds. the main opposition parties are against it. the bonds are necessary to implement the budget. government officials say they could run out of money by the end of november unless it's passed. it was scheduled on friday to allocate $27 billion to prefectures and $24 billion to municipalitie municipalities. some tax grants...
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state government flood your property and federal government charges you with a felony for building on wet land. >> it's clearly not a wet land. she digging a well here. he wasn't finding water. >> he was down about eight feet but could not find the water table. >> a jury cleared jack of all charges. >> we won, but after we were home for a month, the army corps of engineers and epa sent us another letter saying how nicely you won in the criminal court. we still feel its wet land and the decision made by the jury did not matter to them. if you don't get off the property we're going to fine you. >> what does that mean? >> $37,500 a day. >> they've had to sell their home. now, they live in a trailer. >> this has almost taken everything you have? >> yeah, but i wouldn't live like that. >> and life savings? >> we'll be bankrupt. you have no idea what you are up against. you don't know the power. >> they ever all the time and resources in the had. it's foe with unlimited budget and they wear you down. >> they just come in and ruin lives. >> so our government is supposed to be by the people,
state government flood your property and federal government charges you with a felony for building on wet land. >> it's clearly not a wet land. she digging a well here. he wasn't finding water. >> he was down about eight feet but could not find the water table. >> a jury cleared jack of all charges. >> we won, but after we were home for a month, the army corps of engineers and epa sent us another letter saying how nicely you won in the criminal court. we still feel its...
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state government flood your property and federal government charges you with a felony for building on wet land. >> it's clearly not a wet land. she digging a well here. he wasn't finding water. >> he was down about eight feet but could not find the water table. >> a jury cleared jack of all charges. >> we won, but after we were home for a month, the army corps of engineers and epa sent us another letter saying how nicely you won in the criminal court. we still feel its wet land and the decision made by the jury did not matter to them. if you don't get off the property we're going to fine you. >> what does that mean? >> $37,500 a day. >> they've had to sell their home. now, they live in a trailer. >> this has almost taken everything you have? >> yeah, but i wouldn't live like that. >> and life savings? >> we'll be bankrupt. you have no idea what you are up against. you don't know the power. >> they ever all the time and resources in the had. it's foe with unlimited budget and they wear you down. >> they just come in and ruin lives. >> so our government is supposed to be by the people,
state government flood your property and federal government charges you with a felony for building on wet land. >> it's clearly not a wet land. she digging a well here. he wasn't finding water. >> he was down about eight feet but could not find the water table. >> a jury cleared jack of all charges. >> we won, but after we were home for a month, the army corps of engineers and epa sent us another letter saying how nicely you won in the criminal court. we still feel its...
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we have herb schultz here from the department of human services federal government. they've been really at the forefront with us. certainly dan bernel representing leader pelosi. she has been really a stalwart fighter. when everybody was cutting funds, she preserved that money for us. and, of course, i've got to put out a big, big thanks to president obama because without that recovery money, we wouldn't be here talking about this today. so, thank you, president obama. (applause) >> and leader pelosi, federal partners working with our local folks here. that's how we get these things done. and then i want to just give a special shout out to dr. colvax who is here. i know he gave such you an incredible dedication when he was the head of the hiv unit while he was here. we're changing stories now that he's at the head of the national office on hiv policy and the national policy office. how wonderful he thinks of san francisco now and he has to go and interact with washington. (applause) >> they probably talk about that in a minute. but everybody that i know that ever has
we have herb schultz here from the department of human services federal government. they've been really at the forefront with us. certainly dan bernel representing leader pelosi. she has been really a stalwart fighter. when everybody was cutting funds, she preserved that money for us. and, of course, i've got to put out a big, big thanks to president obama because without that recovery money, we wouldn't be here talking about this today. so, thank you, president obama. (applause) >> and...
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coalition and actually govern. it's very difficult to do that in a republican form of government such as ours when you don't have the trust of the people. not just the trust of the people, the personalities and the people you see on televisions, obviously that's part of it now, increasingly there is a distrust about our institutions themselves. when you look at the job approval ratings on congress, for instance, that's a real warning call, warning signal. i think it signifies that people's suspicions have moved beyond just personalities they see on television and to the institutions themselves. in other words, people are starting to appreciate these institutions are broken. >> let's hear from mike, a republican in newburgh, maryland. good morning. >> hey, good morning. i don't really see that the institution is broken. i mean, there are some things about the way the thing works that are broken. largely to me, it revolves around the fact that you've got two complete competing political ideologies and only two. one o
coalition and actually govern. it's very difficult to do that in a republican form of government such as ours when you don't have the trust of the people. not just the trust of the people, the personalities and the people you see on televisions, obviously that's part of it now, increasingly there is a distrust about our institutions themselves. when you look at the job approval ratings on congress, for instance, that's a real warning call, warning signal. i think it signifies that people's...
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beyond the budget hearing, there'll also be an informational hearing in front of the government audit oversight. that should also be occurring in september. it is tentatively set on september 17 -- september 13. supervisor campos: why don't we open it up to public comment? in a member of the public who would like to speak, please come forward. >> good afternoon. san francisco green party. to kind of dovetail on what you said, mr. chair, i would first say that it's every once in a while i am in contact with local power. the logjam is not having the financial model ready. it is a concern that things are slow down. we are really glad that general manager harrington decided to stay on until september so we can make sure and wrap this up because it will give us all more time to get everything nailed down. i would also say i think maybe staff might have misunderstood that even though there has been a delay in deliverables, the advocates would still like regular meeting so that we can get some information from local power at least by phone. so that we can communicate in general about the who
beyond the budget hearing, there'll also be an informational hearing in front of the government audit oversight. that should also be occurring in september. it is tentatively set on september 17 -- september 13. supervisor campos: why don't we open it up to public comment? in a member of the public who would like to speak, please come forward. >> good afternoon. san francisco green party. to kind of dovetail on what you said, mr. chair, i would first say that it's every once in a while i...
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i came here to fight for a smaller less costly and more accountable government. but you know many in washington just haven't quite seen the light as yet. the president and i we get along just fine. but we've got some really different views about how our economy works. as a product of the free enterprise system, i'm a big believer in the free enterprise system and in limited government here in washington. president's instinct is to meddle, micro manage, manipulate, just look at the stimulus bill. what we're seeing with obama care again is driving up the cost of health care and that's making it harder for small businesses to create jobs. so tomorrow the house once again is going to vote to repeal all of obama care. [ applause ] some say you've already voted 30 times to repeal, dismantle obama care. after the supreme court's ruling we announced that we were going to vote again. the media goes why? you know how they are. why? why? it boils down to one simple word, resolve. we are resolved to get rid of a law that will ruin the best health care delivery system the wor
i came here to fight for a smaller less costly and more accountable government. but you know many in washington just haven't quite seen the light as yet. the president and i we get along just fine. but we've got some really different views about how our economy works. as a product of the free enterprise system, i'm a big believer in the free enterprise system and in limited government here in washington. president's instinct is to meddle, micro manage, manipulate, just look at the stimulus...
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government and military turned this guy over to them. yeah no i mean that's a great question though it would have appease them would have made things better the current president has had a long history of overreacting to the smallest of things and under reacting to you know like perhaps his brother who's been you know the world's largest terrilyn dealer you know the part of the afghan government so president karzai and much of the afghan government corrupt the united states was wise not to give there's still the soldier over today but i think that overall if the government reform doesn't occur inside the afghan parliament you know we're going to look we're going to see something that you know something that in one thousand nine hundred taliban pseudo take over sooner or later i think to what you say about the information we are important when i have a feeling she will be learning a lot more about this suspect in the coming days appreciate you having you on r.t. blogger and former u.s. marine they killed their son joining us from the u.k.
government and military turned this guy over to them. yeah no i mean that's a great question though it would have appease them would have made things better the current president has had a long history of overreacting to the smallest of things and under reacting to you know like perhaps his brother who's been you know the world's largest terrilyn dealer you know the part of the afghan government so president karzai and much of the afghan government corrupt the united states was wise not to give...